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S M A S H I N G P U M P K I N S
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T H E B O Y
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Tune Down a 1/2 Step, then Drop D
C# G# C# F# A# D#
Tempo = 66 BPM
Time Signature = 4/4
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Transcribed by
PADDY MCMULLAN
pmtabs (@t) gmail [dot] com
Version 1.0
20th January 2011
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(/) - Legato Slide (Blank space indicates length of slide)
\ - Slide Down to/Down From (Blank space indicates length of slide)
/ - Slide Up To/Up From (Blank space indicates length of slide)
( ) - Ghost Note/Tied Note/Implied Note
REST - Rest and sustain rest for duration of blank space
% - Whammy Bar Articulation
|_[1,2,3] - Alternative Endings
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Part 1: Guitars 1, 2 & 3 [ Time 00:00 - 00:40 ]
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[ Rest for 2 bars ]
Guitars 1 & 2 (with a gritty clean tone) are joined on the third repeat by
Guitar 3 which has a more overdriven tone.
| | / | |
| 0 0 | / | 0 0 0 |
| 0 0 | / | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| 7 7 | / | 7 7 7 7 7/12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12/ |
| 5 5 | / | 5 5 5 5 5/10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10/ |
| 5 5 | / | 5 5 5 5 5/10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10/ |
| [1,2,3] |
| | |
| 0 0 0 0 | |
| 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | * |
| 16 16 16 16 16\12 12 12 12 12 12\7 7 | * | x 4 |
| 14 14 14 14 14\10 10 10 10 10 10\5 5 | |
| 14 14 14 14 14\10 10 10 10 10 10\5 5 | |
| [4] |
| 0 0 |
| 0 0 0 R 0 0 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E 5 5 |
| 16 16 16 16 16\12 12 12 12 9 S 7 7 |
| 14 14 14 14 14\10 10 10 10 9 T 0 0 |
| 14 14 14 14 14\10 10 10 10 9 |
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Part 2: Guitars 1, 2 & 3 [ Time 00:40 - 01:06 ]
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| 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 3 3 3 0 | 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 3 0 0 |
| 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 |
| 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 4 4 4 4 0 | 2 2 2 2 0 5 5 5 5 4 7 7 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 | 2 2 2 2 0 3 3 3 3 2 0 0 |
| | 2 2 2 2 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 3 3 3 0 | 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 |
| 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 4 4 4 4 0 | 2 2 2 2 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 | 2 2 2 2 0 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| | 2 2 2 2 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 3 0 0 |
| 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 | 2 2 2 2 0 5 5 5 5 4 7 7 |
| 2 2 | 2 2 2 2 0 3 3 3 3 2 0 0 |
| 2 2 | 2 2 2 2 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 |
| 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| 7 7 7 7 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 |
| 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 |
| 5 5 |
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Part 3: Guitars 1, 2 & 3 [ Time 01:06 - 01:26 ]
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Repeat Part 1 twice, replacing the last bar with the following
% % %% % % % % %
| | |
| 0 0 | (0) 0 0 0 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 0 | (0) 0 0 0 |
| 16 16 16 16 16\12 | (12) 12 12 12 |
| 14 14 14 14 14\10 | (10) 10 10 10 |
| 14 14 14 14 14\10 | (10) 10 10 10 |
%
| | 0 0 | |
| | (0) 0 0 | |
| 2 | (0) 5 5 | 4 |
| / | (12) 7 7 | / |
| 4 | (10) 0 0 | 4 |
| | (10) | |
% - dip the bar a half step and immediately release it at each
point on the tab where the whammy bar symbol is printed.
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Part 4: Guitars 1, 2 & 3 [ Time 01:26 - 01:55 ]
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| 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 3 3 3 0 | 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 3 0 0 |
| 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 |
| 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 4 4 4 4 0 | 2 2 2 2 0 5 5 5 5 4 7 7 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 | 2 2 2 2 0 3 3 3 3 2 0 0 |
| | 2 2 2 2 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 3 3 3 0 | 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 |
| 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 4 4 4 4 0 | 2 2 2 2 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 | 2 2 2 2 0 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| | 2 2 2 2 |
| 0 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| 2 2 2 2 2 0 5 5 5 (5/7) 7 5 5 |
| 2 2 2 2 2 0 3 3 3 (3/5) 5 5 5 |
| 2 2 2 2 2 0 5 5 |
| |
| 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| 5 5 5 (5/7) 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 |
| 5 5 5 (5/7) 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 |
| 5 5 5 (5/7) 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 |
| |
| 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| 10 10 10 10 10/12 12 12 12 12 12 12 |
| 10 10 10 10 10/12 12 12 12 12 12 12 |
| 10 10 10 10 10/12 12 12 12 12 12 12 |
| |
| 0 0 0 0 0 0 R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 0 E 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| 14 14 14 14 14 12 S 10 10 10 10/12 12\ 7 7 |
| 14 14 14 14 14 12 T 10 10 10 10/12 12\ 5 5 |
| 14 14 14 14 14 12 10 10 10 10/12 12\ 5 5 |
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Part 5: Guitars 1, 2 & 3 [ Time 01:55 - 02:25 ]
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Repeat Part 1 four times
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Part 6: Guitars 1, 2, 3 & 4 [ Time - 02:25 - 03:05 ]
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Guitars 1, 2 & 3:
Repeat Part 1 four times, replacing the last bar with the following:
// Fade Out \\
% % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % %
| | | |
| 0 0 | (0) | (0) |
| 0 0 0 0 0 0 | (0) | (0) |
| 16 16 16 16 16\12 | (12) | (12) |
| 14 14 14 14 14\10 | (10) | (10) |
| 14 14 14 14 14\10 | (10) | (10) |
% - dip the bar a half step and immediately release it at each
point on the tab where the whammy bar symbol is printed.
Guitar 4: with Heavy Distortion
| | / | | | |
| | / | | | |
| | / | 5 | (5) | * |
| 2 2 | / | 2 2 5 | (5) 2 2 | * | x 4 |
| 2 2 | / | 2 2 3 | (3) 2 2 | |
| 2 2 | / | 2 2 | 2 2 | |
Hold the last chord until fade (ignore the last two chords on the last repeat).
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End
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Tab summary: Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5
Part 6
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